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Match DNA · 2015 · Apr 25, 2015 · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab

Chennai Super Kings won by 97 runs.

POTM · BB McCullum

1st innings

Chennai Super Kings

192/3

20 overs

2nd innings

Kings XI Punjab

95/9

20 overs

Win probability — chasing team

100%50%0%0 overs20 overs

Runs per over

over 1over 20220

Where the swing came from

Decomposes total absolute |Δp(chase wins)| = 0.77 across the chase (121 balls). Phases partition cleanly; overlays don't.

Powerplay (overs 1-6)72%|Δp| 0.56
Middle overs (7-15)27%|Δp| 0.21
Late-overs execution (16-20)1%|Δp| 0.00

Event overlays — share % can intersect phases above

Wicket falls (overlay)46%|Δp| 0.35
Bowling-change windows (overlay)82%|Δp| 0.63

Who actually won this

Per-player WP-swing attribution across the chase. Every ball's ΔP is credited to BOTH the batter (who took / didn't take the run) and the bowler (who delivered the ball). Total absolute swing = 98.70.

What if?

counterfactual · v1 (pre-event approximation)

Reframes the biggest swings as "what if this hadn't happened" — the WP if the event had gone the other way is approximated by the pre-event state. Not a hard prediction.

Counterfactual · over 0.6

V Sehwag fell — caught at 4/1.

Actual after

16%

If not

29%

Counterfactual · over 5.1

SE Marsh fell — lbw at 35/2.

Actual after

14%

If not

24%

Counterfactual · over 6.3

GJ Bailey fell — caught at 40/3.

Actual after

7%

If not

13%

Three biggest swings

over 0.6 13%

WP: 29% → 16%

over 5.1 10%

WP: 24% → 14%

over 6.3 6%

WP: 13% → 7%

Wicket falls

1st innings (Chennai Super Kings)

  • DR Smithbowled · 50/1 · 4.4
  • BB McCullumcaught · 116/2 · 12.1
  • SK Rainarun out · 144/3 · 15.2

2nd innings (Kings XI Punjab)

  • V Sehwagcaught · 4/1 · 0.6
  • SE Marshlbw · 35/2 · 5.1
  • GJ Baileycaught · 40/3 · 6.3
  • DA Millercaught · 55/4 · 8.6
  • M Vijaycaught · 55/5 · 9.2
  • AR Patelstumped · 66/6 · 11.4
  • MG Johnsoncaught · 69/7 · 12.2
  • WP Sahacaught · 90/8 · 17.4
  • Anureet Singhcaught · 94/9 · 19.1